************************************************** 1896 GREAT REGISTER OF FRESNO COUNTY *********************** SELMA NO. 2 PRECINCT 1. Aiken, John William Clerk 27 Iowa 2. Amador, Benjamin Laborer 41 California SELMA #2 PRECINCT NAME OCCUPATION AGE NATIVITY/NATURALIZATION 3. Abbott, Milton Orrin Clerk 29 California 4. Berry, William Jackson Farmer 55 Missouri 5. Berry, Hugh Franklin Merchant 31 California 6. Baer, John William Morgan Farmer 33 Virginia 7. Babcock, Charles Ruland Farmer 27 Illinois 8. Barieau, Amphiloque Foreman 53 Canada,July 12, 1879 9. Bratton, William Nelson Farmer 24 Missouri 10. Borchers, Herrmann Henry Ins.Adjuster 43 Germany,July 13, 1875 11. Brownstone, Joseph Merchant 32 California 12. Bradford, William Marcellus Farmer 50 Kentucky 13. Bales, Frank Farmer 26 Missouri 14. Beevers, John Andrew Farber 33 California 15. Barieau, Francis Edwin Student 22 Massachusetts 16. Becker, Gust Laborer 28 Pennsylvania 17. Brisco, Charles Albert Engineer 36 Iowa 18. Berry, Fred Charles Miner 24 California 19. Ballard, Noah William Farmer 26 California 20. Clifford, Warren Ambrose Machinist 37 N. Hampshire 21. Crowder, William Green Beekeeper 24 Tennessee 22. Carson, Lewis Alexander Laborer 36 California 23. Cook, John B. Farmer 28 Missouri 24. Caldwell, Alfred Loveland Teamster 26 Indiana 25. Coulter, Frank Evans Preacher 35 Ohio 26. Campbell, John Lewis Merchant 39 Missouri 27. Cramy, Philander Capitalist 82 Ohio 28. Corbly, Peter Myers Capitalist 83 Virginia 29. Cowan, Waldo Kossuth Clerk 34 Kansas 30. Cary, Herbert Philo Carpenter 41 Illinois 31. Crowder, John Franklin Farmer 26 Tennessee 32. Dudley, Edwin Farmer 45 Wisconsin 33. Dabney, William Samuel Blacksmith 21 Missouri 34. Damron, Geo. A. Liberyman 35 Utah 35. Duke, Oscar Stockraiser 33 Mississippi 36. Dobbs, Dee Norfleet Laborer 55 Louisiana 37. Dill, Ambrose Farmer 31 Maryland 38. Depew, Albert Bowman Farmer 63 Tennessee 39. Draddy, John Laborer 27 California 40. Drew, Fred Butcher 35 Maine 41. Evans, William Henry Farmer 29 Missouri 42. Frankum, Buel Anderson Farmer 34 Kentucky 43. Fowler, Howard J. Farmer 34 Ohio 44. Fennell, Franklin Melchor Printer 26 Illinois 45. Finley, James Hall Surveyor 34 Illinois 46. Fowler, Layman Dowel Carpenter 66 Ohio 47. Flanagan, James A. Laborer 29 Minnesota 48. Good, William Benjamin Lawyer 43 Ohio 49. Gilbert, Julius Langdon Farmer 52 New York 50. Gilbert, Fred Ives Farmer 25 Kansas 51. Goodman, James Alfred Physician 73 W. Virginia 52. Gilreath, Marshall Alexander Physician 32 Georgia -144- Transcribed by: Linda Jackson 5/8/2008 SELMA NO. 2 PRECINCT - Continued NAME OCCUPATION AGE NATIVITY/NATURALIZATION 53. Guthrie, George William Apiarist 49 Tennessee 54. Gaynor, Thomas R. R. Foreman 46 Ireland 55. Gill, Samuel Henry Clerk 22 Missouri 56. Holton, Stephen Bennett Farmer 55 Illinois 57. Henderson, James Laborer 27 Missouri 58. Hoyt, Nilbus Smith Fruit Packer 28 Michigan 59. Higuera, Francisco Laborer 44 California 60. Hastings, Frank Eugene Salesman 30 N. Hampshire 61. Hatch, Cyrus Morton Farmer 66 Maine 62. Hatch, Walter James Farmer 28 Minnesota 63. Harbison, William James Laborer 21 California 64. Harbison, James Tolbert Laborer 50 Illinois 65. Holverson, Ole Farmer 62 Norway 66. Hickox, Joseph Albert Farmer 28 Nebraska 67. Hickox, Charles Leon Farmer 32 Illinois 68. Hoffman, Riley Thomas Laborer 28 Kansas 69. Hall, Robert Edward Vineyardist 48 Wisconsin 70. Hillers, Ahrend Farmer 47 Germany,Nov 1, 1872 71. Harp, Lemuel Farmer 46 Arkansas 72. Jordan, William Edgar Vineyardist 36 California 73. Jordan, William Austin Farmer 72 Missouri 74. Johnson, Ira Farmer 28 Missouri 75. Johnson, Claude Helland Photographer 22 Illinois 76. King, Charles Henry Farmer 37 Indiana 77. Kerr, William Henry Farmer 39 Missouri 78. Kline, Frederick Conrad Mason 42 Pennsylvania 79. Kenoyer, Charles Edward Laborer 21 Nebraska 80. Ketchum, Josephus C. Saloon Keeper 26 Missouri 81. Kenoyer, Edmund Lincoln Preacher 53 Missouri 82. Lemmon, Horace "A" Retired 60 Pennsylvania 83. Lemmon, Helsel Keller Clerk 44 Ohio 84. Lowther, Frank Milton Painter 21 Ohio 85. Lyons, William Clarence Laborer 26 Michigan 86. Lowe, Walter Franklin Clerk 25 California 87. Ludington, James Samuel Barber 42 Illinois 88. Lowther, Milton Dwight Painter 47 Indiana 89. Lewis, Elisha Powell Laborer 25 Illinois 90. Leathers, James Vallois Dairyman 31 Kentucky 91. Montgomery, Thomas J. Merchant 31 Arkansas 92. Meracle, Clarence Luther Justice Peace 24 Missouri 93. Moore, Christopher Columbus Farmer 68 Missouri 94. Meracle, George Albert Student 21 Nebraska 95. Mendenhall, Ellwood Farmer 36 Pennsylvania 96. Myers, Dick Laborer 25 California 97. Matlock, William Butcher 30 California 98. Martin, Todd Dentist 43 Kentucky 99. Montoy, Willermo H. Laborer 34 New Mexico 100.Mackenzie, James Parber 40 New York 101.Mulligan, William Farmer 60 Missouri 102.McWilliams, Geo.Washington Farmer 48 Kentucky -5- Transcribed by: Linda Jackson 5/8/2008 SELMA #2 NAME OCCUPATION AGE NATIVITY/NATURALIZATION 103 McCarthy, Cornelius Laborer 42 Ireland, Oct.15,1877 104 McClelland, John Stewart Farmer 29 Iowa 105 McKnight, Lyman Trumble Farmer 34 Illinois 106 McWherter, Charles Harmon Laborer 29 Missouri 107 McCarter, John M. Blacksmith 40 Pennsylvania 108 Nevins, Edward Melvin Farmer 61 Vermont 109 Nevins, Russell M. Engineer 23 Iowa 110 Otis, George Buel Farmer 51 Vermont 111 Plecker, William Edward Farmer 62 Virginia 112 Pacheco, Jose Butcher 65 California 113 Pennell, Paul Blacksmith 26 California 114 Peterson, Samuel George Farmer 28 Wisconsin 115 Pinnell, Jesse Blacksmith 29 California 116 Prather, Joseph Leonard Farmer 65 N. Carolina 117 Ramsey, Theodore Tyrus Farmer 58 Tennessee 118 Robinson, Benjamin Franklin Miner 58 Texas 119 Reynolds, John Farmer 60 Ireland 120 Root, James Polk Farmer 51 Indiana 121 Rutledge, Charley Renard Rancher 27 Missouri 122 Rorden, John Cornelius Barber 33 Germany, June 11,1888 123 Ramsey, George Wilson Farmer 30 California 124 Reinius, Gust Blacksmith 56 Sweden,Oct.30, 1870 125 Reinius, Gus Walter Blacksmith 24 Iowa 126 Reichard, Emanuel Samuel Attorney 38 Pennsylvania 127 Stephens, John Riley Farmer 43 Missouri 128 Staley, Robert Tilgham Clerk 21 W. Virginia 129 Stephens, George William 75 Kentucky 130 Shortridge, Edward Machinist 26 Iowa 131 Sturges, John Bennett Merchant 55 New York 132 Skelton, Robert Jay Clerk 28 Illinois 133 Shortridge, Elias Lincoln Engineer 32 Iowa 134 Stroud, Ira Wesley Sheepman 25 California 135 Santana, Joseph "F" Sheepman 29 Portugal,Oct.16,1892 136 Sweeney, Joseph Farmer 40 Missouri 137 Secor, Andrew Jackson Printer 65 New York 138 Smith, Joel Harvey Teacher 31 S. Carolina 139 Staley, William Stephen Postmaster 53 W. Virginia 140 Smith, Charles Edgar Laborer 24 Illinois 141 Skelton, Robert Jay Merchant 30 Illinois 142 Simpson, Irwin Edward Merchant 31 Illinois 143 Stearns, Orville Wheeler Beekeeper 43 Iowa 144 Steward, Nehemiah William Merchant 43 Pennsylvania 145 Stammers, William Robert Printer 24 Canada 146 Stroud, Ira Wesley Sheepman 25 California 147 Tischer, Nicholas Liquor Dealer 45 Germany, Mch 17,1880 148 Thomas, Frank Walter Laborer 27 Illinois 149 Townsend, Isaac Madison Blacksmith 33 Wisconsin 150 Townsend, Eli Sheridan Laborer 30 Iowa 151 Tellier, Peter Carpenter 42 Wisconsin 152 Traber, George Lawrence Farmer 33 California 153 Taylor, Caleb Sobrieski,Jr. Teacher 35 Illinois 154 Taylor, Caleb Sobrieski Preacher 64 Missouri 155 Uuger, Charles Frederick Drayman 35 California 156 Vincent, Manuel Blacksmith 33 Flores -6- Transcribed by: Linda Jackson 5/8/2008 SELMA #2 NAME OCCUPATION AGE NATIVITY/NATURALIZATION 157 Vandegrift, Charles Wesley Orchardist 62 Ohio 158 Vandegrift, Elbert Ellis Mason 35 Illinois 159 Vandegrift, George William Brickmason 33 Illinois 160 Willis, Victor Insley Journalist 61 Ohio 161 Wood, John "S" Clerk 39 Iowa 162 Wiley, Jonas Elie Clerk 35 Georgia 163 Williams, Benjamin Liveryman 40 Pennsylvania 164 Woodruff, Timothy Charles Carpenter 45 Indiana 165 Williams, Warner Washington Farmer 64 Missouri 166 Walters, Oliver Asher Farmer 41 Pennsylvania 167 Wilson, Irwin Liveryman 21 W. Virginia 168 Wells, Warren Walter Clerk 31 Nebraska 169 Walker, Charles Frederick Farmer 39 Illinois 170 Zimmerman, Robert Elsworth Constable 34 Illinois 171 Zeilor, George William Clerk 35 Kansas Transcribed by: Linda Jackson 5/8/2008 Donated by: San Luis Obispo County Genealogical Society, San Luis Obispo Co., California http://kcbx.net/~slogen/